Are you looking for a role with full flexibility? A role where no two days are the same? If so, come and join our team! Work with Sense and make a real difference to the lives of the people we support and their families.
Join us at Seafield Road as a Relief Support Worker, where you can choose shifts that fit your lifestyle while supporting your local community.
This is a casual role offering £13.00 per hour with flexible hours across the week. Whether you are looking for the equivalent of part-time or full-time hours, we offer the flexibility to suit you. No previous experience is required, as we provide comprehensive, fully-paid training to ensure you feel confident and skilled.
You'll be supporting people with a range of complex needs, including sensory loss and learning disabilities, to take part in the activities they love, whether that's sports, cooking, trips to the theatre, or heading out into the community. No two days will be the same.
Please note: a full driving licence is essential for this role.
We hire for attitude and values. This is a great role for someone looking to start a career in the care sector who can offer both commitment and a "can-do" approach. A full manual UK license is beneficial to assist with community trips.
- Free DBS Check
- On-going development opportunities
- Flexible working and family friendly policies
Sense is here to break down barriers alongside disabled people with complex needs. That's why we're committed to increasing the number of disabled people working across our organisation and creating an environment where everyone can thrive.
We actively encourage disabled people to apply for our vacancies and believe that a diverse range of perspectives, experiences and talents makes us stronger.
We know there's always more we can do to become a truly inclusive employer, and we're working together to achieve that. Join us and help create the change thousands of disabled people with complex needs and families told us they want to see: a world without limits.
If you need us to adjust our recruitment process to help you access our vacancies, then please get in touch with a member of the talent acquisition team. We are a disability confident leader and commit to interviewing disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for a role. More information on this can be found here Our commitment as an employer | Sense Careers
Managers will use your supporting statement to shortlist candidates for interview; in relation to the Personal Specification. Therefore, it is very important you complete this section thoroughly. We would recommend that you read the candidate guidelines, job description and person specification (found at the base of this advert) before applying.
Please note to avoid disappointment, we advise you to submit your application as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close posts at any time.
No agency submissions please: any submissions without prior authorisation from the Sense Recruitment Team will be treated as our own and as such no fee will be payable.
If you require any further assistance, please contact the Recruitment Team on 0121 393 4529 or [email protected]
Sense is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. Therefore, all offers of employment, where appropriate, are subject to an enhanced DBS check.
For this role we particularly welcome applications from candidates from underrepresented ethnic minority backgrounds and candidates with disabilities. Sense is committed to equality of opportunity, and to promoting and celebrating the diversity of staff, volunteers and the people we work with. Everyone's contribution is valued and we ensure they're given the opportunity to realise their potential. We welcome applications from talented people from all sections of the community who share our values and belief that no one, no matter how complex their disabilities, should be isolated, left out, or unable to fulfil their potential. For more information please visit: https://www.sense.org.uk/jobs/equality-diversity-and-inclusion-in-recruitment/
